Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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