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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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