Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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