Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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