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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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