Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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