Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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