Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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