Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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