Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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