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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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