Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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