Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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