Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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