Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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