Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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