Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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