Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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