Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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