Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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