Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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