Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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