Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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