Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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