Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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