Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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