Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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