Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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