Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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