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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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