Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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