Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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