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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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