Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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