Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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