Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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