Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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