Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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