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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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