Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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