Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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