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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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