Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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