Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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