Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education experiments. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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