Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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