Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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