Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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