Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers 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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