Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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