Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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