Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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