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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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