Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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