Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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