Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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