Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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