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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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