Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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