Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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