Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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