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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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