Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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