Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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