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 pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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