Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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