Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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