Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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