Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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