Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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