Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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