Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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