Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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