Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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