Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the gripping 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 scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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