Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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