Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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