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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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