Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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