Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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