Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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