Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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