Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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