Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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