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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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