Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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