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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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