Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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