Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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