Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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