Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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