Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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