Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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