Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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