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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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