Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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