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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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