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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews 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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