Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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