Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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