Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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