Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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