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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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