Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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