Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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