Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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