Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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