Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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