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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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