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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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