Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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