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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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