Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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