Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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