Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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