Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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