Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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