Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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