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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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