Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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