Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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