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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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