Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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