Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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