Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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