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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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