Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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