Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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