Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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