Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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