Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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