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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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