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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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