Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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