Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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