Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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