Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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