Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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