Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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