Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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