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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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