Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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