Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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