Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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