Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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