Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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