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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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