Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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