Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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