Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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