Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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