Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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