Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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