Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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