Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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