Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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