Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts 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 interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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