Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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