Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor 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 educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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