Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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