Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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