Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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