Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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