Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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