Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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