Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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