Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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