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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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