Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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