Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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