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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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