Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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