Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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