Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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