Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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