Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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