Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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