Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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