Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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