Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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