Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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