Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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