Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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