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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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