Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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