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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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