Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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