Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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