Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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