Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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