Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the intriguing 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 book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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