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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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