Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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