Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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