Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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