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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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