Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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