Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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