Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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