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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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