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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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