Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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