Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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