Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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