Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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