Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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