Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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