Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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