Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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