Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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