Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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