Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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