Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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