Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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