Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning enable humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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