Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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