Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business 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 educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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