Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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