Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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