Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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