Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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