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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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