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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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