Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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