Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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