Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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