Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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