Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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