Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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