Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology enable humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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