Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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