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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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