Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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