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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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