Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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