Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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