Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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