Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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