Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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