Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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