Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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