Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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