Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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