Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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