Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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