Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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