Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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