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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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