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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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