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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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