Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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