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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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