Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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