Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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