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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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