Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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