Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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