Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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