Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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