Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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