Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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