Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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