Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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