Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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