Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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