Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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