Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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