Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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