Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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