Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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