Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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