Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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