Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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