Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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