Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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