Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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