Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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