Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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