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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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