Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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