Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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