Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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