Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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