Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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