Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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