Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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