Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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