Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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