Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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