Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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