Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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