Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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