Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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