Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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