Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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