Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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