Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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