Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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