Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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