Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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