Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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