Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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