Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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