Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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