Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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