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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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