Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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