Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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