Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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