Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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