Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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