Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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