Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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