Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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