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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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