Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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