Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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