Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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