Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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