Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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