Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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