Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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