Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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