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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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