Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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