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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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