Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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