Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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