Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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