Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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