Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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