Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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