Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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