Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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