Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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