Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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