Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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