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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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