Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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