Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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