Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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