Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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