Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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