Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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