Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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