Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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