Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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