Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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