Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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