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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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