Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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