Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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