Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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