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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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