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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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