Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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