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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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