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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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