Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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