Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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