Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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