Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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