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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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