Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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