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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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