Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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