Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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