Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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