Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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