Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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