Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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