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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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