Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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