Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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