Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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