Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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