Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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