Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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