Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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