Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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