Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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