Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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