Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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