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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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