Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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