Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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