Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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