Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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