Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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