Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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