Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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