Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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