Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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