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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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