Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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