Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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