Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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