Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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