Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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