Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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