Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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