Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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