Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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