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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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