Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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