Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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