Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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