Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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