Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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