Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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