Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses 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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