Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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