Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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