Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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