Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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