Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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