Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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