Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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