Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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