Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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