Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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