Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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