Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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