Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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