Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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