Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines 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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