Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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