Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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