Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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