Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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