Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important 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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