Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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