Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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