Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing 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 educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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