Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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