Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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