Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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