Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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