Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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