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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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