Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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