Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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