Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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