Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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