Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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