Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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