Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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