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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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