Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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