Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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