Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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