Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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