Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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