Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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