Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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