Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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