Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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