Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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