Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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