Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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