Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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