Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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