Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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