Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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