Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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