Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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