Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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