Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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