Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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