Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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