Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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