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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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