Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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