Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have empowered humans all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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