Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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