Find out more about the scholarly 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 and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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