Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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