Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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