Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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