Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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