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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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