Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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