Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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