Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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