Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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