Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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