Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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