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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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