Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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