Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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