Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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