Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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