Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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