Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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