Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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