Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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