Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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