Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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