Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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