Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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