Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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