Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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