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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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