Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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