Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major 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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