Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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