Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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