Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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