Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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