Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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