Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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