Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nepal to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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